Polona Selič-Zupančič,1– 3 Zalika Klemenc-Ketiš,1,3,4 Sara Onuk Tement4 1Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia; 2Department of Psychology, Faculty of Medicine, University of ...
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Long‐term stress can lead to long‐term increased cortisol plasma levels, which increases the risk of numerous diseases. Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfated form dehydroepiandrosterone‐sulfate (DHEAS), together DHEA(S), have shown to counteract
Maja Arena Jørgensen +3 more
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Background and Aim: The objective was to decrease patient menopausal symptoms, sleep disturbance, and body image using a nonpharmacological therapy for cultivating key healthy lifestyle habits in patients with breast cancer.
Yun-Chen Chang +5 more
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Mindfulness meditation targets transdiagnostic symptoms implicated in stress-related disorders: Understanding relationships between changes in mindfulness, sleep quality, and physical symptoms [PDF]
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an 8-week meditation program known to improve anxiety, depression, and psychological well-being. Other health-related effects, such as sleep quality, are less well established, as are the psychological ...
Brantley, Jeffrey G +8 more
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Audio-guided mindfulness training in schools and its effect on academic attainment: Contributing to theory and practice [PDF]
We report the results of a randomized trial (N = 337) examining the effectiveness of a daily audio-guided MBI in raising academic achievement in 16 volunteer classrooms across two socio-demographically diverse United States primary schools.
Bakosh, L. S. +3 more
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Mindfulness-based interventions for mental well-being among people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials [PDF]
Objective: Impairment of mental well-being (anxiety, depression, stress) is common among people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). Treatment options are limited, particularly for anxiety.
Booth, Jo +5 more
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Objective This study aimed to examine the effects of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) after primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI).
Jun-Jie Gu +4 more
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Experiences of mindfulness training in living with rheumatic disease: an interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]
This study examined experiences of Mindfulness training for 5 adults living with Rheumatic Disease. Focus group data was used to explore the experience and impact of Mindfulness training in participants aged between 46 and 69 diagnosed with Psoriatic ...
Hawtin, H, Sullivan, Cath
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Meditation Based Therapies—A Systematic Review and Some Critical Observations
This article systematically reviews the evidence for Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and analyses the conditions around their rising popularity.
Lone Overby Fjorback, Harald Walach
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Designing voice interfaces to support mindfulness-based pain management
Objective Chronic pain is a critical public health issue affecting approximately 20% of the adult population in the United States. Given the opioid crisis, there has been an urgent focus on non-addictive pain management methods including mindfulness ...
Sanjana Mendu +3 more
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